Port Dalhousie Rear Range Light
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Revision as of 14:18, 17 May 2009
Port Dalhousie, Ontario
Built: 1898
Automated: 1969
Decommissioned: 1988
This light is the third rear range light to be built at this site. The first one was built in 1852 and was replaced in 1893 by a new, second light. The second light was destroyed by lightening. The current white, tapered octagonal tower is 40 feet tall. This light, along with the front range light, stands at the entrance to Port Dalhousie Harbor where Michigan Beach stretches along the shore of Lake Ontario.
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